hexojs/hexo
A fast, simple & powerful blog framework, powered by Node.js. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
89/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 71
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 40
- age_days: 5092
- days_rel: 119
- days_push: 7
- n_releases_24m: 4
Adoption not part of the score
41773 stars · 38 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Hexo is a fast, simple and powerful static site/blog framework powered by Node.js. It converts Markdown posts into static HTML files with themes, and supports one-command deployment to GitHub Pages, Heroku, and other platforms.
Use cases
- build a personal blog with markdown
- generate a static documentation site
- deploy a static site to github pages
- create a fast static website from markdown posts
- customize a blog with themes and plugins
- set up a project landing page
When to choose
- you want a fast Node.js-based static site generator for blogging
- you need GitHub Flavored Markdown support with one-command deployment
- you want a large ecosystem of themes and plugins
- you prefer writing posts in Markdown and generating static files
When to avoid
- you need a dynamic, server-rendered application with a database
- you prefer a JavaScript-free or non-Node.js toolchain
- you need a full headless CMS with an admin UI out of the box
Facets
framework · maturity stable
static-site-generator templating markdown cli plugin-system web-development frontend cms documentation developer-tools cross-platform cli blog-framework static-blog github-pages themes npm nodejs
5 sources
- readme: https://github.com/hexojs/hexo · fetched 2026-08-28 · 177fd2f574df
- homepage: https://hexo.io · fetched 2026-08-29 · 9a05fafc53e6
- site_page: https://hexo.io/docs · fetched 2026-08-29 · 2c933c04d5d4
- site_page: https://hexo.io/about · fetched 2026-08-29 · 4a09d71c5e29
- registry_npm: https://registry.npmjs.org/hexo · fetched 2026-08-29 · 6edb7102d35a
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| hexojs/hexo | main | 89 |
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